North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 6.25° N 80.04° E

Issued: 4 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,044 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 8th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
2
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.6
W
10
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.3
W
7
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
1.7
WNW
11
0.9
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
596
560
380
360
336
516
307
226
191
480
163
236
178
138
302
284
685
280
545
423
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:35PM0.64m
4:02AM0.49m
4:04PM0.63m
4:36AM0.50m
4:34PM0.61m
5:12AM0.51m
5:04PM0.57m
5:52AM0.51m
5:36PM0.52m
6:38AM0.51m
6:11PM0.46m
7:36AM0.50m
6:54PM0.40m
Low Tide
9:12AM0.11m
10:06PM0.07m
9:45AM0.12m
10:35PM0.07m
10:19AM0.13m
11:04PM0.07m
10:57AM0.16m
11:34PM0.08m
11:40AM0.19m
00:06AM0.10m
12:32PM0.23m
00:42AM0.12m
1:45PM0.27m
1:29AM0.15m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
3
4
4
5
2
1
4
1
10
2
2
12
Temp °C
28
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
27
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
1.2
W
8
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
1.3
W
8
0.9
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
510
596
560
380
360
336
241
248
106
123
177
89
117
116
120
302
284
193
280
545
396
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
12
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.5
S
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
SW
14
0.6
S
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
SW
15
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
17
Energy kJ
72
47
98
89
98
125
55
104
200
72
89
71
236
178
68
62
60
262
90
95
423
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
SW
20
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
SW
17
0.6
S
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
SW
14
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
10
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
32
30
66
57
35
60
55
71
190
71
163
71
69
132
56
56
193
115
44
107
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.4
W
7
2
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
7
1.3
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
Energy kJ
304
340
379
154
159
176
516
307
226
191
480
155
163
163
138
161
163
685
223
399
404
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
207
212
213
210
207
213
207
195
213
207
212
213
210
212
213
212
860
635
213
212
213
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
9
9
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
7
7
9
9
7
7
9
9
6
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Information about the North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Jetty (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is 4 km (2 miles) from Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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